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Plugable 2.5G USB-C and USB to Ethernet Adapter
$39.98
- The Plugable 2.5GBPS USB Ethernet Adapter (USBC-E2500) is for users looking to move beyond Gigabit Ethernet.
- This versatile USB C to Ethernet adapter supports both USB-C and USB-A connections making it compatible with a wide range of modern legacy devices.
- With support for 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet adapter, you can leverage existing Cat 5e Ethernet cables and use less-costly switches to more than double the performance of your local network compared to traditional Gigabit Ethernet.
- Whether you're running Windows, macOS, or Linux, you can easily add 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet adapters to any system with an available USB 3.0 or USB-C port, thanks to the attached USB-C to USB-A adapter.
- Note: A driver download may be necessary on older operating systems or kernels.
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Contiguous 48 states & DC · 4–7 business days total
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Product brand: Plugable
The details
Meet your next everyday essential.
The Plugable 2.5GBPS USB Ethernet Adapter (USBC-E2500) is for users looking to move beyond Gigabit Ethernet. This versatile USB C to Ethernet adapter supports both USB-C and USB-A connections making it compatible with a wide range of modern legacy devices. With support for 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet adapter, you can leverage existing Cat 5e Ethernet cables and use less-costly switches to more than double the performance of your local network compared to traditional Gigabit Ethernet.
Whether you're running Windows, macOS, or Linux, you can easily add 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet adapters to any system with an available USB 3.0 or USB-C port, thanks to the attached USB-C to USB-A adapter.
Note: A driver download may be necessary on older operating systems or kernels. Most modern operating systems are plug-and-play.
Features
Chipset: Realtek RTL8156
Link Rates: 100mbps (100BASE-TX), 1000mbps (1000BASE-TX), and 2500mbps (2.5GBASE-T) with Auto Negotiation
Additional Features: 9k Jumbo Frame Support, Auto MDI-X (Crossover Detection and Correction), and IEEE 802.1Q VLAN support (Depending on OS), and Power/Activity LEDs
In the Box
USB 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with attached USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter
Quick Install Guide
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- Item
- Plugable 2.5G USB-C and USB to Ethernet Adapter
- SKU
- N20-C08-868DEA0CBE90
- Product brand
- Plugable
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Order preparation takes 1–3 business days, followed by 3–4 business days in transit: 4–7 business days in total. Standard shipping is free to the contiguous United States and DC, with no minimum order.
Request a return within 30 calendar days after delivery. We pay return shipping. After receipt, inspection and initiation of an approved refund take 5–7 business days.
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